Sanhua México Investment announces investment of 180 million dollars; it will be its fifth plant in Coahuila
By Elenne Castro
November 13, 2020
With the intention of expanding its operations and becoming a benchmark in the production of components for the Mexican automotive industry, Sanhua México Investment announced an investment of 180 million dollars for the construction of its fifth plant in the state of Coahuila .
The Chinese company will install its new factory in the Santa María Industrial Park, in Ramos Arizpe, and which is expected to start production at the end of 2021. Likewise, the company projects that it will generate 700 direct jobs.
Sanhua Automotive is a leading provider of thermal management systems and automotive components for major original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
Chunyong Zheng, legal representative of Sanhua Mexico Investment, affirmed that the Asian company arrived in the country since 2014, choosing Coahuila as its manufacturing headquarters due to its geographical position, as well as the quality of the workforce, infrastructure and facilities. educational opportunities.
“Mexico is our second home, and making the decision to invest was not difficult. Since 2014 we have found all the facilities and an excellent workforce to achieve our objectives ”, he assured.
One of the objectives of the Chinese company is to respond to the changing needs of the client, so it works closely with each one from the research and development stage, to the launch of the product.
Among its clients worldwide are: General Motors, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, BMW, Volkswagen, FCA, Navistar, Hanon Systems, Johnson Control, among others.
Likewise, Miguel Ángel Riquelme, governor of Coahuila, commented that with this new investment the region continues to show good signs of industrial competitiveness in the country, and favors the impulse of the economic reactivation of the entire state.
“Coahuila maintains its competitiveness in difficult times. This speaks well of our state and our people, ”he said.
Also present at the investment announcement were José María Morales, mayor of Ramos Arizpe and Jaime Guerra Pérez, secretary of state economy.
